Research Journal of Medical Sciences
ISSN: Online 1993-6095ISSN: Print 1815-9346
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Abstract
The Corona virus has affected nearly every aspect of our lives. Most importantly the health care workers, who are under tremendous psychological pressures which lead them to various mental health problems such as anxiety, stress and depression. Aims: The aim of the study was to identify the various mental health problems like Depression, Anxiety, Stress in the health care workers. The study was conducted after permission from Institutional Review Board. It is institutional based cross‐sectional study 271 participants were included in the study. Participants were administered a semi‐structured questionnaire to obtain details about sociodemo graphic status and DASS 21 scale was administered to identify various psychological problems like Depression, Anxiety, Stress in the various health care workers during the pandemic of covid 19. we have found stress, anxiety and depression statistically significant among health care workers at tertiary care hospital. Resident doctors who are working more than three months found to have significantly high covid infection compared to resident doctors who are working less than 3 months. There is high psychological impact on all the health care workers arising out of this pandemic situation.
How to cite this article:
Kundan S. Kamble, Mahesh Kumbhar, Vishal Patil and Gajanan Kapate. An Observational Study of Impact of COVID‐19 on Mental Health of Healthcare Workers at Tertiary
Care Hospital.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/10.59218/makrjms.2024.3.104.107
URL: https://www.makhillpublications.co/view-article/1815-9346/10.59218/makrjms.2024.3.104.107